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Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL (2022)

September. 23,2022
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Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and other Black NFL players took a knee.

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Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

2022  / 1 hr 34 min

Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and other Black NFL players took a knee.

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Director
Jeremy Earp
Cast
Marco Rubio, Rush Limbaugh
Producted By
Media Education Foundation
Genres
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Cast

Marco Rubio Self (archive footage)
Rush Limbaugh Self (archive footage)
Colin Kaepernick Self - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback (archive footage)
Donald Trump Self (archive footage)
Muhammad Ali Self (archive footage)
Tommie Smith Self (archive footage)
John Carlos Self (archive footage)
Jackie Robinson Self (archive footage)
Billie Jean King Self (archive footage)
John Lennon Self (archive footage)

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